Climate averages 1991–2020
Ciudad del Carmen weather
in August.
A hot, wet month: the 5th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Ciudad del Carmen: daytime highs average 30.2°C and nights cool to about 25.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 151 mm of rain on roughly 18 days, which makes August a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 46 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Villahermosa (138 km away). In August its highs average 32.6°C, 2.4°C warmer than Ciudad del Carmen, with 210 mm of rain.
Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, Ciudad del Carmen ranks joint 57th of 153 for the warmest August highs and 92nd of 153 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 153 cities is 27.9°C; Ciudad del Carmen is 2.3°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 0.8°C to 29.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 151 mm to 226 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Ciudad del Carmen climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.6°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 44 | 7.6 | 11.111 h |
| February | 27.0°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 27 | 4.3 | 11.512 h |
| March | 28.8°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 17 | 3.3 | 12.012 h |
| April | 30.8°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 18 | 3.6 | 12.613 h |
| May | 31.5°C26.5°C | 26.5°C | 45 | 6.2 | 13.013 h |
| June | 30.6°C26.0°C | 26.0°C | 173 | 16.6 | 13.213 h |
| July | 30.4°C26.0°C | 26.0°C | 87 | 13.7 | 13.113 h |
| August, selected | 30.2°C25.9°C | 25.9°C | 151 | 18.3 | 12.813 h |
| September | 29.4°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 226 | 24.0 | 12.312 h |
| October | 28.3°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 208 | 19.9 | 11.712 h |
| November | 26.9°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 101 | 12.1 | 11.311 h |
| December | 26.0°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 49 | 7.7 | 11.011 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
August in nearby cities
- Villahermosa in AugustMexico · 138 kmHigh 32.6°C · Low 24.9°C · 210 mm rain
- Paraiso in AugustMexico · 148 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 25.3°C · 158 mm rain
- Cárdenas, Mexico in AugustMexico · 178 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 24.4°C · 227 mm rain
- Campeche in AugustMexico · 191 kmHigh 33.2°C · Low 25.3°C · 126 mm rain
- San Cristóbal de las Casas in AugustMexico · 230 kmHigh 21.0°C · Low 12.9°C · 363 mm rain
- Tuxtla in AugustMexico · 251 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 21.4°C · 326 mm rain
- Comitán in AugustMexico · 269 kmHigh 24.7°C · Low 16.0°C · 222 mm rain
- Coatzacoalcos in AugustMexico · 281 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 24.7°C · 295 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Ciudad del Carmen) is explained once on the Ciudad del Carmen year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.